Crime and Justice Charities
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Southern Africa Literature Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Economic and community development, Saving of livesWe advance the Christian faith in Central and Southern Africa through free distribution of Christian literature and humanitarian relief targeted on prisoners, refugees and other vulnerable individuals.
Coaching Inside And Out
Beneficiary group, Crime and JusticeCIAO believes people can change their own lives and wants everyone in prison and those convicted of offences in our communities to be offered life coaching that challenges and supports them, so they can help themselves and others. Over 50 coaches have helped over 1500 men, women and children since 2010 (including their families, staff working with them and those at risk of offending).
House Of The Open Door
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, ReligionThe House of the Open Door is based in Worcestershire. Its purpose is to advance the Christian faith in accordance with its Statement of Faith. It operates a Christian Retreat Centre and serves a local and wider community, church groups, prisoners, individuals in need and young people through prayer, hospitality and support.
Step By Step (wales)
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Crime and Justice, Economic and community development, Education, Leisure, ReligionStep by Step (Wales) operates a gardening and clearance business as well as a Charity Shop to provide employment and training to those with addictions, ex-offenders or those who just need help to get back into work. The Charity also runs Church Services, Bible study and occasional fundraising events.
West London Community Trust
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Economic and community development, Social welfareTo promote the advancement and awareness of Christianity throughout West London and the London boroughs of Ealing and Hounslow, in particular by providing assistance and support to young people, the elderly, ex offenders or others in conditions of hardship or distress as the result of social circumstances or disadvantage
Unrebel
Crime and Justice, Economic and community development, EducationTo rehabilitate ex offenders, providing accommodation, support and a mixture of activities. To promote the resettlement of ex offenders. To offer direction and support with a view to training and employment. We operate from Oxfordshire.
Oddments Theatre Company
Arts, Crime and Justice, Education, HeritageTo advance the Christian faith by performing drama based on bible stories and historical Christian events, people and literature. Dramas are performed to the public, usually in Christian based venues, schools and prisons throughout the UK.
Good Food Matters
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Education, Social welfareSupport disadvantaged young people to build healthier lifestyles, focusing on those facing lack of achievement at school, exclusion, in care, caring for relatives, ex-offenders or those at risk from antisocial behaviour, those going through transition, & those involved in teaching or providing nutrition to youth in the UK. Our key message is that good food does matter!
Merseyside Asbestos Victims Support Group
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, HousingWe offer completely free and confidential services to victims of asbestos related diseases and their families on Merseyside and further afield, which include: DWP and other state benefitsSupport Group meetingsMembers meetingsFundraising activities and eventsEducational days Home visits
Uturn4support
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, SocietyTo promote the prevention of crime;To promote good citizenship and greater public participation in the prevention and solution of crime with a view to the preservation of public order;To help young people and to develop their capabilities that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society.
Automobile Association Charitable Trust For Road Safety And The Environment
Charitable activities, Crime and Justicethe advancement of health and the environment, and the saving of lives by the prevention of personal injury to, and death of, individuals on roads and in motor vehicles in the United Kingdom through:education, campaigning,and promoting in whatever manner the Trustees consider appropriate to achieve such objects
Change For Good Community Chaplaincy Limited
Charity and VCS support, Crime and Justice, Religion, Social welfareWe aim to alleviate the social isolation of released prisoners, supporting their resettlement by enabling them to achieve their goals in the community.Secondly we aim to involve the wider community and engage volunteers with our work at HMP Wandsworth
The Islamic Academy Of Manchester
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Crime and Justice, Education, Health, Leisure, Religion, Social welfareFriday congregation & five times daily prayer services, daily after school Quranic classes for children, adult Quranic (Arabic) classes, chaplaincy services to hospitals & prisons, marriages and social welfare services to communities. We seek to advance education and relieve poverty and to provide facilities for social welfare including recreational activities for the betterment of our society.
Christian Prison Resourcing
Crime and Justice, ReligionRESOURCING PRISON CHAPLAINCY DEPARTMENTS
Greater Manchester Asbestos Victims Support Group
Charitable activities, Crime and JusticeTo relieve the charitable needs of sufferers of asbestos-related diseases, in particular but not exclusively by 9a) the provision of an advice and information service, including assistance in claiming compensation and state benefits; (b) advice about treatment, and the provision of medical aids or other financial assistance or means to enable such people to improve their conditions of life.
Food Behind Bars
Crime and Justice, HealthThe organisation offers prisons in the UK with training and support to encourage improvement in the nutritional value, variety, and quality of the food served inside prisons. This includes menu consultation and development, staff training,cooking support and healthy eating initiatives. It also offers education on nutrition and healthy eating habits, cooking skills, growing and ingredients.
Unite
Crime and Justice, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Social welfareTo relieve financial hardship and promote opportunities for people who are homeless, living in substandard accommodation, or otherwise disadvantaged, and to support ex-offenders ,individuals affected by unemployment, domestic abuse, isolation, and related barriers. The charity also promotes education, employability, mentoring, rehabilitation, and community cohesion through charitable projects.
The Parochial Church Council Of Ecclesiastical Parish Of Central Telford
Crime and Justice, Education, Religion, Social welfareProvides Christian worship, spiritual guidance, works in local schools, care and nurture at times of significant life events, promotes the Christian marriage, works in deprived areas, offers projects and support in conjunction with local service, work with ex-offenders to prevent re-offending and works in any ways to bring an expression of God and Reflecting Jesus Everywhere in the town
Daylight Christian Prison Trust
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Social welfareTo advance the Christian faith and education, and to relieve persons in condition of need or hardship, aged or sick, particularly but not exclusively in prisons and amongst the families of prisoners.
Good News Fellowship UK
Arts, Crime and Justice, ReligionPublication of a Christian outreach newspaper to help those in personal outreach speak of their faith. Papers sold to missions, churches and individuals but supplied free of charge to Christian Chaplains in UK prisons and rehabilitation centres
Aftermath Support Limited
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Crime and Justice, Social welfareTo relieve poverty, sickness and distress, primarily among persons who have suffered the same as a result of being involved in road traffic collision and their families and carers and bereaved survivors and to advance public education in road safety.
The James Brindley Foundation LTD
Crime and JusticeAdvancing of health and the saving of lives. Public Safety.
Samaritans Of East Surrey
Arts, Crime and Justice, Education, Health, HousingSamaritans provides emotional support 24 hours a day by telephone, personal visit, email, text and letter through its branch network. This includes outreach activity at festivals, in prisons, hospitals, schools and with homeless people. Samaritans also promotes a better understanding in society of suicide. This branch focusses on East Surrey and the surrounding area.
Patiko Baker's Fort Project
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Childcare, Crime and Justice, Economic and community development, EducationSupporting young people who live in care to transition into adulthood through mentoring support, employment advice and skill workshopsSupporting victims of human trafficking through Refferals, Legal advice, basic skill building and advocacySupporting people from refugee and backgroundsHealth awareness programmesLanguage and after school clubTraining and computer skills
Christian Police Association
Crime and Justice, Saving of lives, Social welfareAdvance the Christian faith amongst members of the police serviceThe relief of poverty and sickness, and the promotion of any other charitable purpose for the benefit of members of the police serviceTo Promote, for the public benefit, the prevention of crime through supporting partnership working between the police and other community groups
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many crime and justice charities are there in the UK?
There are 990 registered crime and justice charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the crime and justice charities by income?
Change, Grow, Live is the largest by latest reported annual income (£339.7m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.
What is the combined annual income of crime and justice charities?
Crime and justice charities reported a combined annual income of £2.5bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for crime and justice charities?
Across all crime and justice charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 91.3%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of crime and justice charities?
Crime and justice charities have an average annual income of £2.3m. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.